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Today, Governor Roy Cooper vetoed the following bill: House Bill 645
Today, Governor Roy Cooper vetoed the following bill: House Bill 645
 
People in the education policy and funding worlds don’t like Sandra Stotsky. For years she has been a robust critic of too many things educators, ed school professors, school administrators, and philanthropists have hailed and implemented.
People in the education policy and funding worlds don’t like Sandra Stotsky. For years she has been a robust critic of too many things educators, ed school professors, school administrators, and philanthropists have hailed and implemented.
 
It is a pleasure to write about good news and what appears to be an improving jail situation. Two events are going to help a lot.
It is a pleasure to write about good news and what appears to be an improving jail situation. Two events are going to help a lot.
 
Try as they might, the General Assembly has had a hard time garnering the needed votes from the Democratic caucus to override Gov. Roy Cooper’s veto.
Try as they might, the General Assembly has had a hard time garnering the needed votes from the Democratic caucus to override Gov. Roy Cooper’s veto.
 
An Australian couple who fed their toddler a strict vegan diet that resulted in the child becoming so malnourished that she had no teeth will avoid jail time after a judge ruled that imprisoning them would deprive their children of an “important bond.”
An Australian couple who fed their toddler a strict vegan diet that resulted in the child becoming so malnourished that she had no teeth will avoid jail time after a judge ruled that imprisoning them would deprive their children of an “important bond.”
 
I have been in an official routine since Monday . . . and I have lived to tell about it! I could not even sleep on Sunday night, for I was convinced I would never make it to work on time and doubted I would survive a four hour meeting, right off the bat.
I have been in an official routine since Monday . . . and I have lived to tell about it! I could not even sleep on Sunday night, for I was convinced I would never make it to work on time and doubted I would survive a four hour meeting, right off the bat.
 
During the first few weeks of every new school year, the mainstream media and public–school advocacy organizations proclaim North Carolina has a severe teacher shortage.
During the first few weeks of every new school year, the mainstream media and public–school advocacy organizations proclaim North Carolina has a severe teacher shortage.
 
We will offer this allotment of three with more to come; some old, most new, but all quite informative, and, moreover, necessary to understanding that in North Carolina, there is a wiser path to govern ourselves and our People.
We will offer this allotment of three with more to come; some old, most new, but all quite informative, and, moreover, necessary to understanding that in North Carolina, there is a wiser path to govern ourselves and our People.
 
It’s been 45 days since Governor Cooper and Democratic leaders proposed a detailed budget compromise, but instead of negotiating, House Republicans are preparing to stonewall until Christmas.
It’s been 45 days since Governor Cooper and Democratic leaders proposed a detailed budget compromise, but instead of negotiating, House Republicans are preparing to stonewall until Christmas.
 
Anyone who knows me knows how much I love history and how much time I spend reading and researching historical events.
Anyone who knows me knows how much I love history and how much time I spend reading and researching historical events.
 
Former Colorado Governor John Hickenlooper declared Wednesday night that he is running for U.S. Senate against Cory Gardner (R-CO), who has long been seen as the most vulnerable Republican Senator in the 2020 election.
Former Colorado Governor John Hickenlooper declared Wednesday night that he is running for U.S. Senate against Cory Gardner (R-CO), who has long been seen as the most vulnerable Republican Senator in the 2020 election.
 
Inclement weather, which included excessive lightning, caused ECU soccer's opener against George Mason to be cancelled after 45 minutes of play on Thursday night inside Johnson Stadium.
Inclement weather, which included excessive lightning, caused ECU soccer's opener against George Mason to be cancelled after 45 minutes of play on Thursday night inside Johnson Stadium.
 
State Superintendent Mark Johnson is challenging a temporary stay against implementing Istation, the state’s new reading diagnostic tool.
State Superintendent Mark Johnson is challenging a temporary stay against implementing Istation, the state’s new reading diagnostic tool.
 
It’s been 44 days since Governor Roy Cooper and Democratic leaders presented a balanced compromise budget offer that included a robust teacher pay raise.
It’s been 44 days since Governor Roy Cooper and Democratic leaders presented a balanced compromise budget offer that included a robust teacher pay raise.
 
Wednesday, Trump unveiled a plan to scrap the 20-day limit on keeping migrant kids in detention.
 
Sixth-year head coach Cliff Godwin formally announced ECU baseball's 20-man incoming class Friday, which features six position players, 12 pitchers and a pair of two-way players.
Sixth-year head coach Cliff Godwin formally announced ECU baseball's 20-man incoming class Friday, which features six position players, 12 pitchers and a pair of two-way players.
 
Only four House Democrats refused to sign a letter pledging to uphold Gov. Roy Cooper's budget veto.
Only four House Democrats refused to sign a letter pledging to uphold Gov. Roy Cooper's budget veto.
 
Today, Governor Roy Cooper vetoed House Bill 370
Today, Governor Roy Cooper vetoed House Bill 370
 
On Wednesday, August 21, 2019, the President signed into law: H.R. 540
On Wednesday, August 21, 2019, the President signed into law: H.R. 540
 
If you live in Beaufort County or any other northeastern North Carolina County about 95 percent of you are paying more for flood insurance that your should.
If you live in Beaufort County or any other northeastern North Carolina County about 95 percent of you are paying more for flood insurance that your should.
 
North Carolina’s farm bill has passed the House, but it now may be frozen in the Senate.
North Carolina’s farm bill has passed the House, but it now may be frozen in the Senate.
 
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